Republic of Korea vs South-Eastern Asia: Graphic papers — Production

Republic of Korea
2.57 million t
in 2024
South-Eastern Asia
7.17 million t
in 2024
Republic of Korea rank
9th
South-Eastern Asia rank
8th

Graphic papers — Production over time

  • Republic of Korea
  • South-Eastern Asia
02.0M4.0M6.0M8.0M196119922024

How they compare

South-Eastern Asia currently reports 7.17 million t against 2.57 million t in Republic of Korea, a difference of 4.60 million t.

That makes South-Eastern Asia's figure about 2.8 times Republic of Korea's.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was South-Eastern Asia ahead.

Republic of Korea ranks 9th and South-Eastern Asia ranks 8th of 107 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Republic of Korea averaged higher in 2 and South-Eastern Asia in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Republic of Korea South-Eastern Asia Difference Ahead
1960s 85,056 t 95,889 t 10,833 t South-Eastern Asia
1970s 299,500 t 251,820 t 47,680 t Republic of Korea
1980s 796,800 t 550,940 t 245,860 t Republic of Korea
1990s 2.43 million t 2.46 million t 26,270 t South-Eastern Asia
2000s 3.97 million t 5.83 million t 1.86 million t South-Eastern Asia
2010s 3.75 million t 7.54 million t 3.80 million t South-Eastern Asia
2020s 2.46 million t 7.23 million t 4.77 million t South-Eastern Asia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher graphic papers — production, Republic of Korea or South-Eastern Asia?
South-Eastern Asia, at 7.17 million t against 2.57 million t in Republic of Korea as of 2024.
What is the difference in graphic papers — production between Republic of Korea and South-Eastern Asia?
4.60 million t, with South-Eastern Asia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Republic of Korea and South-Eastern Asia?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Republic of Korea and South-Eastern Asia rank globally for graphic papers — production?
Republic of Korea ranks 9th and South-Eastern Asia ranks 8th of 107 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Graphic papers — Production. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Graphic papers — Production
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
144 places, 7,064 data points, 1961–2024
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